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    Delhi HC upholds ban on manufacture, sale of gutka, pan masala

    Delhi HC upholds ban on manufacture, sale of gutka, pan masala

    The Delhi High Court has upheld a ban on the manufacture, storage, and sale of gutka, pan masala, flavoured tobacco, and similar products in the city, citing their direct and harmful impact on public health The ban was initially imposed by the food safety commissioner but was later quashed by the high court in September […] More

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    CDSCO Drug Alert: 59 Drug Samples Including Sun Pharma’s Montek LC, Alkem’s Pan 40, Glenmark’s Telma 40 Flagged

    New Delhi: In its latest drug safety alert, the apex drug regulatory body, Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has flagged 59 medicine batches for failing to qualify for a random drug sample test for the month of February– 2023. These drug samples include Talwar Pharma’s Omeprazole Capsules, Cris Pharma’s Levocetirizine Tablets, Apple Formulation’s Levocetirizine […] More